secure something against (someone, something, or an animal)

1. to fasten something against the entry of someone, an animal, or something. Jane secured the doors and windows against the prowler who was roving around the neighborhood. You had better secure the henhouse against coyotes.

2. to obtain a legal order involving someone or something. I secured an injunction against Harry. If he bothers you again, he'll have to go into court to explain himself. We can't secure an injunction against this ruling.

The company reduces the cost and complexity of securely connecting geographically distributed mobile workers to corporate applications or securely connecting an independent home business to the Internet by serving as a single source of contact - managing every aspect of the process, so customer IT organizations or home-based business owners can concentrate on business.

ATS' maxiGRIP[TM] heat sink attachment solution has been tested according to some of the most stringent standards for electronic components and every time it has remained securely on the board and showed no damage.

Dedicated to empowering the consumer to securely regain control over their digital identity, Access Smart offers unique, high quality integrated hardware and software packages that securely manage an individual's digital identification and data over wired and wireless networks, computers, Point-of-Sale devices, kiosks, and any other device that can accept and communicate via smartcard technology.

The protection and recovery solutions will help SMBs mitigate risk by helping to ensure information is managed securely and efficiently off-site and that recovery systems are available to bring data quickly back into business operations following a disaster.

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